Manager Pearson tries to keep Leicester grounded


Football - Burnley v Leicester City - Barclays Premier League - Turf Moor - 25/4/15 Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson celebrates with Jamie Vardy at the end Action Images via Reuters / Paul Currie Livepic EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

(Reuters) - Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson was trying to keep his players' feet on the ground on Monday following a run of four successive Premier League victories which have lifted them out of the bottom three.

Leicester, who host leaders Chelsea on Wednesday, are now one point above the relegation zone with five matches left having won four top-flight games in a row during a season for the first time since 1966.

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